2026 U.S Summer Internship Program: Statistics and Quantitative Sciences Intern

Takeda is a global, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader committed to delivering life-transforming treatments. The Statistics and Quantitative Sciences Intern will gain hands-on experience in applying statistical methodologies to drug development and clinical trial analyses while contributing to key program activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature reviews and contribute to the prediction model development using various statistical methodologies
• Perform data analysis using SAS, R or python
• Support internal activities like team meetings in preparation of key program activities
• Use of AI enabled tools for efficiency in documents process
• Communicate findings and results effectively with cross-functional teams through written reports and oral presentations

Skills

• Must be pursuing a PhD in Biostatistics
• Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and their applications
• Experience in applying machine-learning methods to predict treatment outcome based on baseline characteristics and selected post baseline biomarkers
• Familiarity with statistical techniques of model development and parameter tuning
• Proficiency in SAS and R programming languages for data manipulation and statistical analysis
• Python experience is a plus
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2026 or later
• The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
• Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates

Benefits

• Paid sick time
• Civic Duty paid time off
• Participation at company volunteer events
• Participation at company sponsored special events
• Access to on-site fitness center (where available)
• Commuter Benefit: To offset your work-commute expenses, Takeda provides U.S. employees with a fixed monthly subsidy to be used for either public transportation (transit) or parking.

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